Definitions

1. noun

A hard, durable, and attractive tropical timber, typically yellow or golden brown in color, obtained from the teak tree (Tectona grandis).

“The furniture maker used teak wood to create a beautiful and long-lasting coffee table.”

2. verb

To treat or coat something with teak oil or varnish in order to protect it from rot or decay.

“Teak the wooden fence to prevent it from deteriorating in the rainy season.”